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Change these sentences into Reported Speech:
1. Nam said “I am told to be at school before 7 o’clock”………………………………………………………
2. Thu said “All the students will have a meeting next week”
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3. Phong said “My parents are very proud of my good marks”
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4. The teacher said “All the homework must be done carefully”
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5. Her father said to her “You can go to the movie with your friend”
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6. Hoa said “I may visit my parents in the summer”…..……………………………………………………………
7. The teacher said “We can collect old book for the poor students”
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8. She said “She doesn’t buy this book”…………………………………………………………
9. The boys said “We have to try our best to win the match”
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10. Her classmate said “Lan is the most intelligent girl in our class”
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11. They told us “Our friends will get the award for their highest scores”
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12. He said “I will go to school by bus tomorrow……………………………………………………
13. Phong said “I need to learn more vocabulary”………………………………………………………
14. His brother told him “You can use my computer today”
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15. Mai said “I can not go to the movies with you, Nam”…………………………………………………
Turn the following sentences into Reported Speech
1. “How much does this dress cost?” Lan asked Lien
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2. Ba asked Tam “How often do you wash your clothes?”
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3. “Do you enjoy reading?” Phong asked Peter
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4. “When will your father leave Vietnam for the USA?” Phong asked Thu
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5. “Does she like sports?” Hoa asked Lan
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6. “How many people are there in your family?” She asked Lan
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7. “Do your sister and brother go to the same school?” She asked Nam
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8. Tam’s friend asked him “How long will you stay in England?”
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9. “Are there some oranges in the fridge?” She asked her mom
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10. “Will it rain tomorrow morning?” He asked his friend
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11. “How do you go to the airport?” His friend asked him
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12. “Did you go to Hue three years ago?” Tam asked Peter
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13. The teacher said to Lien “What‘s your hobby?”
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14. “How many books do the students need?” The librarian asked myteacher
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15. “Are Tam and Hoa late for class?” Tuan asked Lan
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16. She said to me “Can you speak Chinese?”
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17. “Where does your father work?” The teacher asked me
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18. “Will she be here for five days?” Tam asked Thu
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19. “Were you reading this book at 8 o’clock last Sunday?” She asked Ba
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20. “Are there some oranges in the fridge?” She asked her mom
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Reported speech with to infinitive
1. She said to him: “Give me another glass of wine”...……………………………………………………
2. She said to me: “Bring me a book”.…..……………………………………………………
3. Mother said to him: “Open the window please!”.……..……………………………………………………
4. He said to me: “Shut the door after you”.………..……………………………………………………
5. The captain said to them: “Wait here still I come back”.
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6. She told her: “Take it and come with me”.……………..……………………………………………………
7. He said to me: “Don’t come back before one o’clock”.
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8. My mother told me: “Don’t forget to look at the door”.
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9. He said to his brother: “Don’t open the window, open the door”.
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10. He said to the girl: “Don’t sit on my bed, sit on this chair please!”.
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Reported speech with to infinitive and gerund
1. ‘You have broken 2 of my glasses, boy” said the old man.
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2. “Yes, I’ve broken 2 of them” said the boy.
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3. “Certainly. I’ll take you to the zoo next Sunday” He said (insist)
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4. “I’ll water the flowers every morning if you like” She said (offer)
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5. “No, we won’t go with him next Friday’ they said (refuse)
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6. ‘You have made the wall dirty, pupils” said the teacher. (accuse)
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7. “No, we didn’t make noise last night” said the children (deny)
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8. “We will shut the door if you go on getting out’ said the parents to children (threaten)
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9. “I am sorry. I’ve made the house untidy” said the girl. (apologize)
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10. “I will punish you if you don’t pay attention to the lesson, pupils” said the teacher (threaten)
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11. “Would you like me to look after the house for you?” He said (offer)
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12. “Will you keep quite, please?’ she said (tell)
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13. “Will you keep your mouth shut? He said (order)
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14. Shall we meet outside the cinema after eight” he said (suggest)
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15. “Would you like me to repair the car for you?’ he said (offer)
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16. “Will you have a drink?” he said (invite)
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17. “You had better hurry’ she said (advise)
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18. “Please, please let me come in” he said (beg)
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19. ‘Don’t talk anymore.” He said (command)
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20. ‘Try again, all of you” he said (encourage)
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21. “Don’t swim so far” He said to me (warn somebody to do something)
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22. ‘Do come and enjoy tea with my family” she said (invite)
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23. “Why don’t we come to visit our teacher today?” he said (suggest)
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24. “My advise to you is to do morning exercises” she said (advise)
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25. “In your place, I would learn English” she said to me (advise)
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Viết lại các câu sau sử dụng cách nói gián tiếp.
1. “Open the door,” he said to them. He told them...................................................................
2. “Where are you going?” he asked her. He asked her where.........................................................
3. “Which way did they go?” he asked. He asked... ......................................................................
4. “Bring it back if it doesn’t fit”, I said to her. I told... ............................................................................
5. “Don’t try to open it now,” she said to us. She told... ........................................................................
6. “Is it going to be a fine day today?” I asked her. I asked her... ....................................................................
7. “He’s not at home”, she said. She said that... .................................................................
8. “Is the bus station far away?” the girl asked. The girl wanted to know... ..............................................
9. “Don’t stay out late, Ann” Tom said. Tom told Ann... ...............................................................
10. “Please let me borrow your car,” he said to her. He asked... ........................................................................
11. “Jean, have you seen my gloves?” Thomas asked. Thomas asked Jean.....
12. Don’t leave the window open, Mary”, I said. I told Mary.... ...................................................................
13. “I’ll have a cup of tea with you,” she said. She said that...
14. “I’ll pay him if I can” she said. She said that... ...................................................................
15. “What are you going to do next summer?” she asked. She asked us.... ..........................................................
16. “I’ll phone you tomorrow,” he told Jack. He told Jack that.... .............................................................
- 17. “Can I sit beside you, Jean?” Tom asked. Tom asked Jean.... ..............................................................
18. “I want a camera for my birthday,” he said. He said that.... ...................................................................
19. “Don’t keep the door locked,” he said to us. He told us.... ...................................................................
20. “How long are you going to stay?” I asked him. I asked him how long....
21. “Are you going by train?” she asked me. She wanted to know.... ..................................................
22. “Don’t use too much hot water,” she said to us. She asked us.... ..............................................................
23. “Will you come to my party?” she said to me. She invited me.... ............................................................
24. “Don’t do it again,” she said to them. She told them..................................................................
25. “ Did Mr Brown send the potatoes to you?” she asked. She asked...................................................................
26. “Don’t get your shoes dirty, boys,” she said. She told..........................................................................
27. “What do you want for lunch today, Peter?” Mary asked. Mary asked.............................................................
28. “Can I borrow your typewriter, Janet?” asked Peter. Peter asked if .................................................................
29. “Why didn’t I get a computer before?” thought the office manager.
The office manager wondered............................................................
30. “You had better not lend him any more money, Elizabeth,’’ said John.
John advised Elizabeth........................................................................
31. “You stole my best cassette, Amanda!” said John. John accused.....................................................................
32. “ You damaged my bicycle, John!” said Mary Mary accused..........................................................................
33. “When was your little boy born?” said the nurse to Mrs. Bingley.
The nurse asked Mrs. Bingley...............................................................
34. “You should take more exercise, Mr. Robert,” the doctor said.
The doctor advised................................................................................
35. “Will I find a job?”, Tim said to himself. Tim wondered..................................................................................
36. “I’m sorry I gave you the wrong number,” said Paul to Susan.
Paul apologized.....................................................................................
37. “When is the first day of your holiday, Peter?” Martha asked.
Martha asked Peter when.....................................................................
38. “Can I have a new bicycle?” said Anna to her mother. Anna asked.................................................................
39.. “Don’t leave the house until I get back, William”, his mother said.
William’s mother told..........................................................................
40. “Don’t bite your nails,” said Mrs. Rogers to her son. Mrs. Rogers told....... ....................................................
41. “I’ve seen the film three times, Mary” said George. George said.....................................................................
42. “I’m sorry, Angela,” said Martin, “I’m afraid I’ve damaged your car.
Martin apologized..................................................................................
43. “Have you had enough for lunch?” the landlady asked us.
The landlady asked................................................................................
44. “ John, please don’t tell anyone my new address,” said Mary.
Mary asked............................................................................................
45. “Breakfast will not be served after 9. 30” said the notice.
The notice said that..............................................................................
46. “Where is the best place to buy souvenirs?” I asked........................................................................................
47. “Don’t forget to bring your passport with you tomorrow” She reminded me .................................................
48. “Do not write on the wall,” said the teacher to the boys.
The teacher told the boys………………………………………..........
49. “How many jobs have you had since 2000?” the interviewer asked Mr. Simpson.
The interviewer asked ...........................................................................
50. “Why didn’t you report the incident to the police?” the officer asked the frightened witness.
The officer wanted to know...................................................................
Change these sentences into Reported Speech:
EXERCISES (REPORTED SPEECH: STATEMENTS)
1. Nam said “I am told to be at school before 7 o’clock”
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2. Thu said “All the students will have a meeting next week”
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3. Phong said “My parents are very proud of my good marks”
…………………………………………………………………..…………………………………………
4. The teacher said “All the homework must be done carefully”
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5. Her father said to her “You can go to the movie with your friend”
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6. Hoa said “I may visit my parents in the summer”……………..………………………………………………
7. The teacher said “We can collect old book for the poor students”
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8. She said “She doesn’t buy this book”…………………………………………………
9. The boys said “We have to try our best to win the match”
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10. Her classmate said “Lan is the most intelligent girl in our class”
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11. They told us “Our friends will get the award for their highest scores”
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12. He said “I will go to school by bus tomorrow”………………………………………………………………
13. Phong said “I need to learn more vocabulary”…………………………………………………………………
14. His brother told him “You can use my computer today”
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15. Mai said “I can not go to the movies with you, Nam”
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EXERCISES (REPORTED SPEECH: YES/NO QUESTIONS)
1. “Do you enjoy reading?” Phong asked Peter….………………………………………………………….
2. “Does she like sports?” Hoa asked Lan…..………………………………………………
3. “Do your sister and brother go to the same school?” She asked Nam
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4. “Are there some oranges in the fridge?” She asked her mom
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5. “Will it rain tomorrow morning?” He asked his friend
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6. “Did you go to Hue three years ago?” Tam asked Peter
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7. “Are Tam and Hoa late for class?” Tuan asked Lan
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8. She said to me “Can you speak Chinese?”……………………………………..………………
9. “Will she be here for five days?” Tam asked Thu………………………..………………………………
10. “Were you reading this book at 8 o’clock last Sunday?” She asked Ba
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EXERCISES (REPORTED SPEECH: WHQUESTIONS)
1. “Where does your father work?” The teacher asked me
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2. “How many people are there in your family?” She asked Lan
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3. Tam’s friend asked him “How long will you stay in England?”
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4. “Are there some oranges in the fridge?” She asked her mom
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- 5. The teacher said to Lien “What‘s your hobby?”…………………………………………………………………
6. “How do you go to the airport?” His friend asked him
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7. “How much does this dress cost?” Lan asked Lien
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8. Ba asked Tam “How often do you wash your clothes?”
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9. “When will your father leave Vietnam for the USA?” Phong asked Thu
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10. “How many books do the students need?” The librarian asked myteacher
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Reported speech with to infinitive
1. She said to him: “give me another glass of wine”. …………………………………………………………
2. She said to me: “bring me a book”.……………………………………………………….…
3. Mother said to him: “open the window please!”.………………………………….……………………………
4. He said to me: “shut the door after you”.………………………………………………………………………
5. The captain said to them: “wait here still I come back”.
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6. She told her: “take it and come with me”.………………………………………………………………
7. He said to me: “don’t come back before one o’clock”.…………………………………………………………
8. My mother told me: “don’t forget to look at the door”.…………………………………………………………
9. He said to his brother: “don’t open the window, open the door”.
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10. He said to the girl: “don’t sit on my bed, sit on this chair please!”.
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11. "Where is my umbrella?" she asked. She asked............................................. ......................
12. "How are you?" Martin asked us. Martin asked us................................................ ...................
13. He asked, "Do I have to do it?" He asked............................................. ......................
14. "Where have you been?" the mother asked her daughter.
The mother asked her daughter.......................................... .........................
15. "Which dress do you like best?" she asked her boyfriend.
She asked her boyfriend......................................... ..........................
16. "What are they doing?" she asked. She wanted to know.............................................. .....................
17. "Are you going to the cinema?" he asked me. He wanted to know.............................................. .....................
18. The teacher asked, "Who speaks English?" The teacher wanted to know.............................................. ...........
19. "How do you know that?" she asked me. She asked me................................................ ...................
20. "Has Caron talked to Kevin?" my friend asked me. My friend asked me................................................ .........
1. "What's the time?" he asked.→ He wanted to know .................................................. .
2. "When will we meet again?" she asked me.→ She asked me .................................................. .
3. "Are you crazy?" she asked him.→ She asked him .................................................. .
4. "Where did they live?" he asked.→ He wanted to know .................................................. .
5. "Will you be at the party?" he asked her.→ He asked her .................................................. .
6. "Can you meet me at the station?" she asked me.→ She asked me .................................................. .
7. "Who knows the answer?" the teacher asked.→ The teacher wanted to know ........................................
8. "Why don't you help me?" she asked him.→ She wanted to know .................................................. .
9. "Did you see that car?" he asked me.→ He asked me .................................................. .
10. "Have you tidied up your room?" the mother asked the twins.
→ The mother asked the twins .................................................. .
Bài tập câu tường thuật requets(positive)
1. "Stop talking, Joe," the teacher said.→ The teacher told Joe .................................................. .
2. "Be patient," she said to him.→ She told him .................................................. .
- 3. "Go to your room," her father said to her.→ Her father told her .................................................. .
4. "Hurry up," she said to us.→ She told us .................................................. .
5. "Give me the key," he told her.→ He asked her .................................................. .
6. "Play it again, Sam," she said.→ She asked Sam .................................................. .
7. "Sit down, Caron" he said.→ He asked Caron .................................................. .
8. "Fill in the form, Sir," the receptionist said.→ The receptionist asked the guest .....................................
9. "Take off your shoes," she told us.→ She told us .................................................. .
10. "Mind your own business," she told him.
Bài tập câu tường thuật Requests (negative)
1. "Don't touch it," she said to him.→ She told him .................................................. .
2. "Don't do that again," he said to me.→ He told me .................................................. .
3. "Don't talk to me like that," he said.→ He told her .................................................. .
4. "Don't repair the computer yourself," she warned him.→ She warned him ............................................
5. "Don't let him in," she said.→ She told me .................................................. .
6. "Don't go out without me," he begged her.→ He begged her .................................................. .
7. "Don't forget your bag," she told me.→ She told me .................................................. .
8. "Don't eat in the lab," the chemistry teacher said.
→ The chemistry teacher told his students .................................................. .
9. "Don't give yourself up," he advised her.→ He advised her .................................................. .
10. "Don't hurt yourselves, boys," she said.→ She told the boys .................................................. .
Bài tập câu tường thuật pha trộn negative và positive
1. She said, "Go upstairs."→ She told me .................................................. .
2. "Close the door behind you," he told me.→ He told me .................................................. .
3. "Don't be late," he advised us.→ He advised us .................................................. .
4. "Stop staring at me," she said.→ She told him .................................................. .
5. "Don't be angry with me," he said.→ He asked her .................................................. .
6. "Leave me alone," she said.→ She told me .................................................. .
7. "Don't drink and drive," she warned us.→ She warned us .................................................. .
8. "John, stop smoking," she said.→ She told John .................................................. .
9. "Don't worry about us," they said.→ They told her .................................................. .
10. "Meet me at the cinema." he said.→ He asked me .................................................. .
Hoàn thành các câu sau với câu điều kiện Lưu ý, có câu là một yêu cầu, một tuyên bố hoặc một câu hỏi
1. He said, "I like this song."→ He said .................................................. .
2. "Where is your sister?" she asked me.→ She asked me .................................................. .
3. "I don't speak Italian," she said.→ She said .................................................. .
4. "Say hello to Jim," they said.→ They asked me .................................................. .
5. "The film began at seven o'clock," he said.→ He said .................................................. .
6. "Don't play on the grass, boys," she said.→ She told the boys .................................................. .
7. "Where have you spent your money?" she asked him.→ She asked him .................................................
8. "I never make mistakes," he said.→ He said .................................................. .
9. "Does she know Robert?" he wanted to know.→ He wanted to know .................................................. .
10. "Don't try this at home," the stuntman told the audience.
→ The stuntman advised the audience .................................................. .
11. "I was very tired," she said.→ She said .................................................. .
12. "Be careful, Ben," she said.→ She told Ben .................................................. .
13. "I will get myself a drink," she says.→ She says .................................................. .
14. "Why haven't you phoned me?" he asked me.→ He wondered .................................................. .
15. "I cannot drive them home," he said.→ He said .................................................. .
16. "Peter, do you prefer tea or coffee?" she says.→ She asks Peter .................................................. .
17. "Where did you spend your holidays last year?" she asked me.→ She asked me ....................................
18. He said, "Don't go too far."→ He advised her .................................................. .
- 19. "Have you been shopping?" he asked us.→ He wanted to know .................................................. .
20. "Don't make so much noise," he says.→ He asks us
Exercise 1: Rewrite following sentences so that the meaning stay the same.
1. "If I were you,I wouldn't buy this car" He advised.......................................................................................
2. "Shall I carry your suicase,Lan?"said Nam. Nam offered..................................................................................
3. "Yes,all right,I'll share the food with you,Dave." Ann agreed........................................................................
4. "Sue,can you remember to buy some bread?" Paul reminded.........................................................................
5. "Don't touch anything in this room",the man said to the children.
The man ordered......................................................................................................
6. "I must go home to make the dinner",said Mary. Mary.........................................................................................
7. "Are you going to Ho Chi Minh City next week?"Tom asked me.
Tom asked..............................................................................................................
8. "Have you finished your homework?"Mom asked. Mom asked if................................................................
9. She said to me:"I can't do it by myself" She told me that...........................................................................
10. "Does your brother live in London,Nam?"Lan asked.
Lan wanted to know if..............................................................................................
11. "Don't repeat this mistake again."his father warned him.
His father warned him...............................................................................................
12. "Give me a smile,"The photographer said to me. The......................................................................................
13. "Don't leave these book on the table" ,the librarian said to the students The librarian told the students
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14. "Have you travelled abroad much?"he asked me. He.................................................................................
15. "Who has written this note?" the boss asked the secretary.
The boss asked........................................................................................................
16. "I have just received a postcard from my sister,"my friend said to me.
My friend told me.....................................................................................................
17. "This story happened long ago"he said. He said.........................................................................................
Bài 1. Rewrite following sentences so that the meaning stay the same.
1.”If I were you, I wouldn’t buy this car” > He advised......................................................................................
2.”Shall I carry your suicase, Lan?”said Nam. > Nam offered........................................................................
3.”Yes, all right, I’ll share the food with you, Dave.” > Ann agreed....................................................................
4.”Sue, can you remember to buy some bread?” > Paul reminded..................................................................
5.”Don’t touch anything in this room”, the man said to the children. > The man ordered................................
6.”I must go home to make the dinner”, said Mary. > Mary.........................................................................
7.”Are you going to Ho Chi Minh City next week?”Tom asked me. > Tom asked.......................................
8.”Have you finished your homework?”Mom asked. > Mom asked if...........................................................
9.She said to me:”I can’t do it by myself” > She told me that......................................................................
10.”Does your brother live in London,Nam?”Lan asked. > Lan wanted to know if.......................................
11.”Don’t repeat this mistake again.”his father warned him. > His father warned him....................................
12.”Give me a smile,”The photographer said to me. > The..........................................................................
13.”Don’t leave these book on the table” ,the librarian said to the students
> The librarian told the students..........................................................................................
- 14.”Have you travelled abroad much?”he asked me. > He...........................................................................
15.”Who has written this note?” the boss asked the secretary. > The boss asked..............................................
16.”I have just received a postcard from my sister,”my friend said to me.
> My friend told me...............................................................................................................
17.”This story happened long ago”he said. > He said.....................................................................................
Câu 2
1 "Don't repeat this mistake again!" the instructor warned the
sports¬man. .............................................................................................................................................
2 "Leave your address with the secretary," the assistant said to
me. ............................................................................................................................................
3 "Phone to me for an answer tomorrow” the manager said to the
client. ...........................................................................................................................................
4 "Don't be so silly," the father said to the kid..................................................................................................
5 "Give a smile," the photographer said to me..................................................................................................
6 "Please, help me to make a decision," Ann asked her friend
.............................................................................................................................................
7 "Don't leave these books on the table, put them back on the shelf," the librarian said to the
student. ..........................................................................................................................................
8 "Be a good girl and sit quietly for five minutes," the nurse said to the
child. .............................................................................................................................................
9 "Leave your things here," my companion advised me....................................................................................
10 "Don't discuss this question now," said the chairman to the participants.
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Câu 3.
1 "Will it be safe to stay in the mountains for the night if the weather doesn't change for the better?" we asked
the guide. ...........................................................................................................................................
2 The porter said to me, "I'll wake you up, when the train arrives in
Leeds." .............................................................................................................................................
3 My wife said to me: "While you are away, I'll do the
packing." ..........................................................................................................................................
4 "Don't leave until I phone you," he asked
me. ...........................................................................................................................................
5 "After he leaves hospital, they'll take him to the South," the doctor
said. ..........................................................................................................................................
6 "They'll wait for the fisherman to return until it gets dark," the local man explained to
me. ..........................................................................................................................................
7 As soon as I hear from him, I'll let you know," my neighbour said to
me. ............................................................................................................................................
- 8 I’ll live in town till my husband returns from the expedition and when he returns, we'll go to the seaside
together," she said. ..........................................................................................................................................
9 The mother said to her son, ."Sit still,
please." .............................................................................................................................................
10 John said to his friend, "Come and spend a week with
us." ..........................................................................................................................................
Câu 4.
1 "Have you travelled abroad much?" he asked
me. .....................................................................................................................................
2 "Who has written this note?" the boss asked the
secretary. .......................................................................................................................................
3 "I've just received a postcard from my sister," my friend said to
me. ...........................................................................................................................................
4 "The students also took part in arranging the conference," the chair¬man
said. ............................................................................................................................................
5 "Have you been here long?" the stranger asked
me. .............................................................................................................................................
6 "Did you really see this happen with your own eyes?" the policeman asked the
boy. ...........................................................................................................................................
7 "I hope they will have taken a decision by the end of the meeting," she
remarked. ..........................................................................................................................................
8 "Did you watch the detective film on TV yesterday?" he asked
her. .............................................................................................................................................
9 "This story happened long ago," he said, "and few people remember anything about
it." ........................................................................................................................................
10 "I haven't read so interesting a book since I don't remember when," she
said. .........................................................................................................................................
Câu 5.
1 Tom said to the girl: "When did you have this picture taken?"
2 "Shall we go somewhere for a cup of coffee after class?" Tom said.
3 John said to Mary, "Why don't you wear your hair a little longer."
4 "Would you like another cup of tea?" the landlady said to the guest.
5 My sister said to me, "What about going to see Aunt Mary on Sunday?"
6 She asked me, "Have you ever seen a flying saucer?"
7 James said: "Do you want me to type this letter for you?"
8 Alfred said to John, "I didn't use your cassette player! Someone else did, not me."
9 Father said, "I was the superintendent while this school was being built."
10 The woman said, "If I had a gas stove, it would save me a lot of time."
- Câu 6.
1 Jane said to Bill, “When do you expect to finish your assignment?"
2 The man said to the boy: "Can you show me the way to the bank?"
3 Fred asked the postman: "Are there any letters for me today?"
4 Henry said to the librarian, "How many books can I borrow at a time?"
5 John asked his friend, "How did you manage to know my phone number?"
6 “These old buildings might have already disappeared by the time I am back next year?" he said
7 The boys said to the old woman: "What can we do to help you?"
8 The guests said to the doorman: "Where should we leave our coats?"
9 Tom asked his brother: "Why did you advise them to go sightseeing on foot?"
10 I asked the children: "Who took away the magazines from my desk?"
EXERCISES ON REPORTED SPEECH
Choose the best answer:
1. Julia said that she ___________ there at noon.
A. is going to be B. was going to be C. will be D. can be
2. He _______ that he was leaving way that afternoon.
A. told me B. told to me C. said me D. says to me
3. She said to me that she __________ to me the Sunday before.
A. wrote B. has written C. was writing D. had written
4. I _________ him to sell that old motorbike.
A. said to B. suggested C. advised D. recommended
5. My parents reminded me ________ the flowers.
A. remember to plant B. plant C. to plant D. planting
6. I asked Martha ______ to enter law school.
A. are you planning B. is she planning
C. was she planning D. if she was planning
7. Nam wanted to know what time ________.
A. does the movie begin B. did the movie begin C. the movie begins D. the movie began
8. I wondered_______ the right thing.
A. whether I was doing B. if I am doing C. was I doing D. am I doing
9. The scientist said the earth ________ the sun.
A. goes round B. is going around C. went around D. was going around
10. Peter said that if he ________rich, he _________ a lot.
A. is – will travel B. were would travel C. had been – would have travelled D. was – will travel
11. They said that they had been driving through the desert__________.
A. the previous day B. yesterday C. the last day D. Sunday previously
12. He asked the children _________too much noise.
A. not to make B. not making C. don’t make D. if they don’t make
13. The man said that money ___________ the passport to everything.
A. will be B is C. was D. can be
14. The teacher said Columbus _________America in 1942.
A. discovered B. had discovered C. was discovering D. would discover
15. John said he _________ her since they ________ school.
A. hasn’t met – left B. hadn’t met had left C. hadn’t met left D. didn’t meet – has left
- 16. The woman asked __________get lunch at school.
A. can the children B. whether the children could C. if the children can D. could the children
17. Laura said that when she_________ to school, she saw an accident.
A. was walking B. has walked C. had been walking D. has been walking
18. He asked, “Why didn’t she take the final exam?” He asked why __________ the final exam.
A. she took B. did she take C. she hadn’t taken D. she had taken
19. Ba said he__________ some good marks the semester before.
A. gets B. got C. had gotten D. have got
20. They told their parents that they___________ their best to do the test.
A. try B. will try C. are trying D. would try
21. She asked me where I___________ from.
A. come B. coming C. to come D. came
22. She_________ me whether I liked classical music or not.
A. ask B. asks C. asked D. asking
23. He asked me who____________ the editor of that book.
A. was B. were C. is D. has been
24. He wants to know whether I ___________ back tomorrow.
A. come B. came C. will come D. would come
25. I wonder why he___________ love his family.
A. doesn’t B. don’t C. didn’t D. hasn’t
26. They asked me how many children___________.
A. if I had B. had I C. I have D. have I
27. Thu said she had been___________ the day before.
A. here B. there C. in this place D. where
28. The student said that the English test_______ the most difficult.
A. is B. was C. will be D. have been
29. He wanted to know _______ shopping during the previous morning.
A. if we had been going B. that if we had been going
C. we were going D. that we were going
30. He asked me _______ Robert and I said I did not know _______.
A. that did I know / who were he B. that I knew / who he had been
C. if I knew/ who he was D. whether I knew / who had he been
31. The mother asked her son _______.
A. where he had been B. whether I had been
C. where has he been D. where had he been
32. Martin asked me _______.
A. how is my father B. how my father is C. how was my father D. how my father was
33. The host asked Peter _______ tea or coffee.
A. whether he preferred B. that he preferred C. did he prefer D. if he prefers
34. She asked me _______ my holidays _______.
A. where I spent / the previous year B. where I had spent/ the previous year
C. where I spent / last year D. where did I spend / last year
35. He advised _______ too far.
A. her did not go B. her do not go C. her not to go D. she did not go
36. John often says he _______ boxing because it _______ a cruel sport.
A. doesn’t like/ is B. did not like / were C. not liked / had been D. had not liked / was
37. Nancy asked me why I had not gone to New York the summer _______.
A. before B. ago C. last D. previous
38. He asked _______ him some money.
A. her to lend B. she to lend C. she has lent D. she lends
39. Andrew told me that they _______ fish two _______ days.
- A. have not eaten / ago B. had eaten/ previous C. did not eat / before D. would not eat / last
40. Jason told me that he _______ his best in the exam the _______ day.
A. had done / following B. will do / previous C. would do/ following D. was going / previous
41. John asked me _______ in English.
A. what does this word mean B. what that word means
C. what did this word mean D. what that word meant
42. The mother told her son _______ so impolitely.
A. not behave B. not to behave C. not behaving D. did not behave
43. She said she _______ collect it for me after work.
A. would B. did C. must D. had
44. She said I _______ an angel.
A. am B. was C. were D. have been
45. I have ever told you he _______ unreliable.
A. is B. were C. had been D. would be
46. I told him _______ the word to Jane somehow that I _______ to reach her during the early hours.
A. passing / will try B. he will pass / tried C. to pass/ would try D. he passed / have tried
47. Laura said she had worked on the assignment since _______.
A. yesterday B. two days ago C. the day before D. the next day
48. John asked me _______ interested in any kind of sports.
A. if I were B. if were I C. if was I D. if I was
49. John asked me _______ that film the night before.
A. that I saw B. had I seen C. if I had seen D. if had I seen
50. The guest told the host that _______.
A. I must go now B. he must go now C. he had to go now D. he had to go then
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